Canto 6: Prescribed Duties for MankindChapter 14: King Citraketu's Lamentation

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 6.14.27

śrī-śuka uvāca

ity arthitah sa bhagavān

kripālur brahmanah sutah

śrapayitvā carum tvāshtram

tvashtāram ayajad vibhuh

SYNONYMS

śrī-śukah uvācaŚrī Śukadeva Gosvāmī said; iti — thus; arthitah — being requested; sahhe (Ańgirā Rishi); bhagavān — the most powerful; kripāluh — being very merciful; brahmanah — of Lord Brahmā; sutaha son (born of Lord Brahmā's mind); śrapayitvā — after causing to cook; caruma specific oblation of sweetrice; tvāshtram — meant for the demigod known as Tvashtā; tvashtāramTvashtā; ayajathe worshiped; vibhuh — the great sage.

TRANSLATION

In response to the request of Mahārāja Citraketu, Ańgirā Rishi, who was born of Lord Brahmā's mind, was very merciful toward him. Because the sage was a greatly powerful personality, he performed a sacrifice by offering oblations of sweetrice to Tvashtā.

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